A groundbreaking deep-sea expedition has uncovered unseen species thriving in the remote South Sandwich Islands.

A deep-sea expedition to one of Earth's most remote island chains has surfaced stunning pictures of the vibrant ecosystems ...

Manned submersibles capable of reaching full-ocean depth have been rare, with less than a dozen individuals visiting the deepest point of the Mariana Trench ... conditions for life to flourish.

They exhibit a blobby, gelatinous form allowing them to withstand incredible pressure. Snailfish predominantly feed on small crustaceans and play a vital role in the deep-sea food chain, typifying the ...

The Global Hadal Exploration Programme (GHEP), spearheaded by Institute of Deep-sea Science and Engineering (IDSSE) under the ...

Additionally, traces of human activity are found even in the ocean’s deepest trench. Humans know more ... humans are present—in the form of toxic residues. Further studies must now clarify ...

Recent scientific discoveries have revealed that human-made pollutants have reached the Mariana Trench Marine National ... and other chemicals on the deep ocean life and the system as a whole ...

Microbes in the deep live in places like ocean trenches and buried rock layers ... Perhaps most intriguing is the possibility that similar life forms could exist on other planets.

The deep sea begins at about 200 meters below sea level, where light starts to diminish in a region called the twilight zone. The deepest part of the ocean lies in the Mariana Trench in the ...

Giant deep-sea amphipod Alicella gigantea discovered to be globally widespread, not rare as previously believed.

So much is unknown about the deep sea, and these unusual adaptations can teach scientists more about what life is like thousands ... of antifreeze so ice doesn't form in their bodies, according ...